Walt Disney World has revealed the dates for the 2026 Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom, running select nights from August 7 through October 31. Tickets go on sale May 5 for resort guests and May 12 for others, with prices ranging from $119 to $229. A new Stitch-hosted dance party joins the lineup of Halloween entertainment.
Walt Disney World announced the schedule for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party on April 28, marking August 7 as the earliest start date ever for the event. The ticketed after-hours bash will occur on these dates: August 7, 11, 14, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28, and 30; September 1, 4, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, and 29; and October 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 25, 27, 29, and 31. Parties typically run from 7 p.m. to midnight, with ticket holders entering Magic Kingdom at 4 p.m. Guests at Disney Resorts Collection hotels, select partner properties like the Swan and Dolphin, and Shades of Green can buy tickets starting May 5, while general sales begin May 12. Annual Passholders and Disney Vacation Club members qualify for $10 discounts on select dates. This year introduces a new experience where Stitch hosts an ever-changing dance party at the Rockettower Plaza Stage in Tomorrowland, joined by Lilo and Angel. Stitch will try on costumes from Lilo's trunk, leading to theme swaps throughout the night. Returning favorites include the Cadaver Dans barbershop quartet, trick-or-treating, character meet-and-greets, the Boo To You Parade, and Disney's Not-So-Spooktacular Fireworks. AllEars.Net noted that prices have increased compared to prior years.